Matthew Mehr
Senior
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Paynesville, MN
High School: Paynesville Area H.S. ('05)
Major: Biology & Psychology

Personal: Lettered in cross country and track at Paynesville Area HS...earned All-Conference in cross country and track...son of Ralph and Ann Mehr...hobbies include saving the environment, tennis and going to the lakes.

What do you like about Concordia? “My professors, the campus and the view points."

___________________The MEHR File

Nicknames: Mattman

One word that best describes me: Unpredictable

Place I would most like to visit: South Africa

Favorite food: Al's french fries

Favorite restaurant: Papa Frank's

Favorite movies: 3:10 to Yuma

Favorite TV show: Dexter, Weeds

Favorite music groups: Kings of Leon

Favorite book: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Currently

One thing I can't live without: my ipod

What is the best gift ever receieved: Jennifer Capriati's signature

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Ethics of Sustainable Community with Dr. Per Anderson

The three people I would most like to meet:

Kara Goucher, Keniesa Bekele, Paula Radcliffe

Nobody knows how much I like to: Work on my Golf game

The biggest influences on my running career: Turena Johnson Lane, Darrel Carstens (HS coach) and Lane

If I were to play another sport, it would be: Tennis

Greatest personal sports moment: Junior year of HS subsections TF

Favorite pro sports team: May/Walsh

My dream job is: Reseacher in cognitive psychology

Before eache meet I: (secret)

What is your greatest fear? Snakes

What was the first CD you ever owned? Hootie & the Blowfish
One thing I absolutely have to do before I turn 40: Move to Vermont

If I could be on any TV reality show it would be: Flavor of Love: Charm School

The best thing about Fargo-Moorhead is: Concordia

This summer I: Lived in Burlington, VT and was practically in heaven!